BNE
Brisbane
Australia
2,447 km
1,521 miles
BUA
Buka Island
Papua New Guinea
Distance
2,447 km
1,521 mi / 1,321 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
north

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BNE BUA
Airport Name Brisbane International Airport Buka Airport
IATA Code BNE BUA
ICAO Code YBBN AYBK
City Brisbane Buka Island
Country Australia Papua New Guinea
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -27.380000, 153.120000 -5.420000, 154.670000

Brisbane (BNE) to Buka Island (BUA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) in Brisbane, Australia to Buka Airport (BUA) in Buka Island, Papua New Guinea is 2,447 kilometers (1,521 miles / 1,321 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:52 in Brisbane, it's 03:52 in Buka Island.

The return flight from Buka Island (BUA) to Brisbane (BNE) follows a heading of 184° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Buka Airport (BUA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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